Obituary Listing

Jul 12, 2020

Catherine Lina Salvetti Bain , 92, of Fayetteville went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday July 12 at Bethesda Health Care Facility in Eastover, NC with her loving husband by her side.

She was born February 18, 1928 in France to the late Justine Caurla Salvetti and Jean Marie Salvetti. Catherine was preceded in death...

Jul 11, 2020

Julia Jarman "Judy" Fowler, 80, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020.

Judy was born December 17, 1939 in Onslow County, NC to the late Madge Mae Squires and Ralph Horne. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Earl "Red" Jarman.

She was an incredible mother and wife. She loved just like...

Jul 10, 2020

Mr. Douglas Weston Whitfield, 63, of Fayetteville passed away Friday July 10, 2020 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

He was born January 29, 1957 in Cumberland County to the late Velnor Warren Whitfield and Carroll Whitfield.

Douglas was a faithful member of Hope Mills Pentecostal Holiness Church where he served as a member of...

Jul 7, 2020

Ronald Madison Dees, 71 of Fayetteville, NC, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.  Ron, who was born in Fayetteville, served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, then worked in the political scene in Washington, D.C., for many years. He ultimately left that work to become a successful chef and art entrepreneur. He was a loving husband and...

Jul 4, 2020

Adella Smith Pray, 77, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday July 4, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was born December 2, 1942 in Spartanburg, SC to the late Ethel Lowe Smith and William Perry Smith.

Adella was a charter member of St. Matthews United Methodist Church where she was active in...

Jul 4, 2020

Dorotha Carolyn "Carol" Helman, 76, of Purgitsville, WV passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 in Fayetteville, NC while visiting family. Born July 29, 1943 in Belle Vernon, PA, Carol was the daughter of the late William Edmund Crawford and Florence Catherine Kelly. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 30 years, Theodore F....

Jul 4, 2020

Mary Hallman Clark, 56 of Fayetteville passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020.

Mary was born in England on February 26, 1964 to the late Bennie Junior Hallman and Cynthia Amor Hallman. She worked as a vault supervisor with Wells Fargo.

A Private funeral service will be held.

Surviving are her daughter, Dori...

Jul 3, 2020

Dennis Allen Lindsey 78, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 in Fayetteville, NC

Mr. Lindsey was born on July 12, 1941 in Cherokee, Alabama to the late J.G. Lindsey and Essie Webster Lindsey. He was a member of Manna Church.

He is preceded in death by his brother, Charles Lindsey.

Surviving are...

Jul 3, 2020

Davison Heriot Wilkins, Sr., 85, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Duke Raleigh Hospital.

Heriot was born December 13, 1934 to the late Louise and James Wilkins of Linden, NC. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert Bruce Wilkins and James Black Wilkins; eldest son, Davison Heriot Wilkins, Jr.

He...

Jun 30, 2020

Franklin "Frank" Thurman Edwards passed away on June 30, 2020 at the NC State Veterans Home in Black Mountain.  Frank was also known as Thurman to his immediate family.  He was the son of the late George and Mary Edwards of Sampson County, NC.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean...

Jun 30, 2020

Philip Marsh Guy, Sr., 79 of Fayetteville passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Franklin Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Louisburg.

Philip was born September 19, 1940 in Cumberland County, NC to the late Kathryn and Daniel Marsh Guy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Darby Guy.

Philip was a...

Jun 30, 2020

Vance Trogdon, 86, of Hope Mills went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

Vance was born on September 5, 1933 in Hope Mills, NC to the late Rosa and Walter Trogdon. He was preceded in death by his son, Mark Kevin Trogdon.

He was employed at Dixie Yarns in Hope Mills for...

Jun 29, 2020

Joan Ray Gecovis, 88 formerly of Red Springs, NC passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020 after an eight year battle with Alzheimer's. Joan was born on August 31, 1932 in Fayetteville, NC, the only daughter of Wade and Gladys Ray. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Walter Gecovis. She is survived by her daughters, Susan...

Jun 26, 2020

Charles Raymond Horton, better known as Chuck, was born June 29th, 1956 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Nora-Jane and Raymond Horton. He was the younger sibling to sister Linda Rogers.

An Air force brat, he moved around before settling in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

After graduating from Douglas Byrd High School he began working with the handicapped...

Jun 26, 2020

Eleanor Kimble Barefoot, of Fayetteville, NC was born December 23, 1932 and passed away on June 26, 2020.  She was born in Athens, GA and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Edna Payne, also of Athens, Georgia.

Along with her parents, she is predeceased in death by her first husband, Rodney Kimble of Fayetteville, NC,...

Jun 25, 2020

Glen Wood Kelly Jr. of  Fayetteville, N.C. was born on August 3, 1956 to the late Glen W. and Christine Kelly.  He passed away on June 25, 2020 with his daughter at his side.  He is survived by Donna Robertson, and his children, Kristen and Ryan.  He is also survived by his most precious granddaughters Josephine, Charlotte and LaLa....

Jun 25, 2020

Joann Darlene Brewington Usry, 70, of Roseboro, NC passed away Thursday June 25, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 18, 1949 in Fayetteville, NC to the late Ruby Mae Evans Brewington and Delton B. Brewington. Joann was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Robert Usry.

Joann was...

Jun 23, 2020

Mrs. Arlene K. Cooper was born February 5, 1925 to the late Carl and Helen Hugelmeyer in Norwood, Pa.

She was a 1946 graduate of Queens College in New York City. She graduated from a Veterans Administration Dietetic Internship in Los Angeles, Ca in 1949.

She was a Capt. In the Army where she served...

Jun 22, 2020

The family of Mrs. Betty Ann Holloway Bufano announces the celebration of her life and her passing on Monday, June 22, 2020. Mrs. Bufano, of Fayetteville, was 90 years old. She would have been 91 years old on July 7, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Geva Lynn Bufano- of the home- and her son, Vincent Anthony "Tony"...

Jun 21, 2020

Elizabeth Joanna "Betty" Johnson, 76, of Fayetteville passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at her home.

Betty was born September 12, 1943 in Suffolk County, New York to the late Anna and John Larock.

She was a faithful member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.

A private family committal service will...